Life cycle assessment of wastewater treatment in developing countries: a review

A Gallego-Schmid, RRZ Tarpani - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
Within developing countries, wastewater treatment (WWT) has improved in recent years but
remains a high priority sustainability challenge. Accordingly, life cycle assessment (LCA) …

Water–energy–greenhouse gas nexus of urban water systems: Review of concepts, state-of-art and methods

S Nair, B George, HM Malano, M Arora… - Resources …, 2014 - Elsevier
Water supply and wastewater services incur a large amount of energy and GHG emissions.
It is therefore imperative to understand the link between water and energy as their …

Towards sustainable urban water management: A critical reassessment

DR Marlow, M Moglia, S Cook, DJ Beale - Water research, 2013 - Elsevier
Within the literature, concerns have been raised that centralised urban water systems are
maladapted to challenges associated with climate change, population growth and other …

The role of water-energy nexus in optimising water supply systems–Review of techniques and approaches

N Vakilifard, M Anda, PA Bahri, G Ho - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Considering water-energy nexus in optimising water supply systems not only ensures the
sustainability of the water supply for increasing water demand but also diminishes water …

Urban water reuse: A triple bottom line assessment framework and review

J Wilcox, F Nasiri, S Bell, MS Rahaman - Sustainable cities and society, 2016 - Elsevier
Water reuse networks have been emerging globally for the last 50 years. This article reviews
the economic, social and environmental issues related to implementing water reuse …

Tackling uncertainty in multi-criteria decision analysis–An application to water supply infrastructure planning

L Scholten, N Schuwirth, P Reichert, J Lienert - European journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
We present a novel approach for practically tackling uncertainty in preference elicitation and
predictive modeling to support complex multi-criteria decisions based on multi-attribute utility …

Feasibility study on the application of advanced oxidation technologies for decentralised wastewater treatment

MN Chong, AK Sharma, S Burn, CP Saint - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2012 - Elsevier
Advanced oxidation technologies (AOTs) have been widely investigated for their potential
application in post-tertiary sewage treatment due to their ease of operation, high efficiency in …

[HTML][HTML] Adapting drainage networks to the urban development: An assessment of different integrated approach alternatives for a sustainable flood risk mitigation in …

R D'Ambrosio, A Longobardi - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Political bodies, planners and the scientific community agree on the need for making cities
and communities resilient and sustainable in the near future. Urban infrastructures generate …

An overview of hybrid water supply systems in the context of urban water management: Challenges and opportunities

M Sapkota, M Arora, H Malano, M Moglia, A Sharma… - Water, 2014 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a critical review of the physical impacts of decentralized water supply
systems on existing centralized water infrastructures. This paper highlights the combination …

The role of climate change and decentralization in urban water services: A dynamic energy-water nexus analysis

M Khalkhali, B Dilkina, W Mo - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Urban water services, including drinking water supply and wastewater treatment, are highly
energy dependent, contributing to the challenges described under the water-energy nexus …